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The Braillo 650 SW uses paper rolls, instead of the standard continuous form tractor feed Braille paper. The 650 SW is built for large volume Braille production and is capable of being used nonstop. The 650 SW is an advanced Braille embosser that employs a paper cutter for two or four page-per-sheet format, and a stacking unit engineered to handle large format production. This machine is ideal for creating both magazines and textbooks. Situated in one of the pristine parts of Dehradun known as the Rajpur Road, the Central Braille Press is the first press of its kind in India and one of the oldest braille presses in Asia. It was set up in Dehradun, Uttarakhand in 1951 after independence by the Government of India, Ministry of Welfare to make braille literature available to the blind. This w